MMO914 - Medieval or post-medieval ironstone pits south of Luckwell Bridge (Monument)

Summary

A small group of 5-10 ironstone pits is visible on aerial photographs taken in 1947. They may be post-medieval or earlier in origin.

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Type and Period (1)

Protected Status

  • None recorded

Full Description

Small group of 5 to 10 ironstone pits to the south of Luckwell Bridge. These pits may be post medieval or even earlier in origin. [1,2] This record was enhanced as part of the National Record of the Historic Environment to Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record data transfer project. [3]

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Aerial photograph: Various. Various. Vertical Aerial Photograph. RAF CPE/UK/1980 3305-6 (11 April 1947).
  • <2> Archive: Dyer, C.A.. 1998. RCHME: Brendon Hills Mapping Project, SS 93 NW. AF1129721.
  • <3> Digital archive: Historic England. Various. National Record of the Historic Environment (NRHE) entry. 1132527, Extant 4 May 2022.

External Links (1)

Other Statuses/References

  • Exmoor National Park HER Number (now deleted): MSO9289
  • Local List Status (Unassessed)
  • National Monuments Record reference: SS 93 NW104
  • NRHE HOB UID (Pastscape): 1132527

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SS 9052 3843 (45m by 29m) Aerial Survey
Map sheet SS93NW
Civil Parish CUTCOMBE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET

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Record last edited

May 4 2022 10:23AM

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